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scintillating
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    Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away and the deep fog of misunderstanding will be lifted from our fear drenched communities, and in some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty.  (source)
    scintillating = showing brilliant light in a flickering manner; or very stimulating
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    Mamie's scintillating eyes met Wes's as she opened the door and her arms for a big hug.†  (source)
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    She was under no illusion that every minute of every day was equally scintillating to her watchers.†  (source)
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    There were rockets like a flight of scintillating birds singing with sweet voices.†  (source)
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    What struggle there was in him between Nature and Grace in this interval, I cannot tell: only singular gleams scintillated in his eyes, and strange shadows passed over his face.†  (source)
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    We're impervious, we scintillate, we are thirteen.†  (source)
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    ...'scintillating conversation'?†  (source)
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    The high colour of his cheeks pushed upwards even to his forehead, where it scattered itself in a few formless patches of pale red; and on his hairless face there scintillated restlessly the polished lenses and the bright gilt rims of the glasses which screened his delicate and restless eyes.†  (source)
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    From time to time, as if to remove some dust, he filliped with his nail the silk of the scarves spread out at full length, and they rustled with a little noise, making in the green twilight the gold spangles of their tissue scintillate like little stars.†  (source)
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    Is this the kind of scintillating conversation we're going to have now that we don't have any secrets?†  (source)
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    When the day grew quite strong and commonplace these dried off her; moreover, Tess then lost her strange and ethereal beauty; her teeth, lips, and eyes scintillated in the sunbeams and she was again the dazzlingly fair dairymaid only, who had to hold her own against the other women of the world.†  (source)
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    Emma held out a hand and flicked her wrist, but rather than producing a ball of fire her hand glowed a scintillating blue.†  (source)
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    Six hours more or less on the defensive; six hours of alert immobility while the boat drove slowly or floated arrested, according to the caprice of the wind; while the sea, calmed, slept at last; while the clouds passed above his head; while the sky from an immensity lustreless and black, diminished to a sombre and lustrous vault, scintillated with a greater brilliance, faded to the east, paled at the zenith; while the dark shapes blotting the low stars astern got outlines, relief became shoulders, heads, faces, features,—confronted him with dreary stares, had dishevelled hair, torn clothes, blinked red eyelids at the white dawn.†  (source)
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